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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha
Cladus: Crurotarsi
Divisio: Archosauria
Subsectio: Ornithodira
Subtaxon: Dinosauromorpha
Cladus: Dinosauria
Ordo: Saurischia
Cladus: Theropoda
Cladus: Neotheropoda
Infraclassis: Aves
Ordo: Passeriformes
Subordo: Passeri
Infraordo: Passerida
Superfamilia: Muscicapoidea

Familia: Turdidae
Genus: Neocossyphus
Species: N. poensis - N. rufus

Name

Neocossyphus Fischer & Reichenow, 1884
References

Zeitschrift Fuer Die Gesammte Ornithologie. 1: 301.

Vernacular names
English: Ant Thrush
suomi: Muurahaisrastaat
français: Néocossyphe
Kiswahili: Shesiafu

The ant thrushes are medium-sized insectivorous birds in the genus Neocossyphus of the thrush family Turdidae. These are African forest dwelling species. The genus Stizorhina is sometimes placed here.
Species

The following species are currently recognized:[1]

White-tailed ant thrush, Neocossyphus poensis (Strickland, 1844)
Red-tailed ant thrush, Neocossyphus rufus (Fischer & Reichenow, 1884)

References

"Neocossyphus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 January 2012.

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